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Lancashire County Council has agreed this year's programme of investment in local transport infrastructure – including road and cycle safety and improvements to local footpaths and bus stops.

Lancashire County Council is investing an extra £5.1m in Lancashire's roads, bringing its maintenance budget for this year to around £35m.

Many schemes aimed at addressing the projected shortfall of primary and secondary school places in the Preston area have been approved by councillors.

Bus users in East Lancashire will see some changes to timetables and enhanced services from April.

With less than three weeks to go until the voter registration deadline for local district and borough council elections on 4 May, anyone wanting to vote must make sure they are election ready. 

King Charles appointed his first High Sheriff of Lancashire, as David Taylor CBE DL, was sworn in last Friday (31 March).

Lancashire County Council is urging people to take advantage of good value bus travel following news that a scheme offering £2 fares has been extended.

Lancashire will be part of a new project uniting hundreds of museums with schools and families to discover nature.

Action has been taken to create additional special school places at West Lancashire Community High School in Skelmersdale.

Lancashire's Director of Public Health is reminding families to maintain good hand hygiene when enjoying the great outdoors and visiting farms this Easter.

Lancashire County Council has highlighted its success in helping young people with autism, physical or learning disabilities into employment to mark National Supported Internship Day (Monday 27 March).

A six-week consultation on a proposed expansion at Cottam Primary School has launched today, 27 March, 2023.